Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow

The Quest for Equalized Mediocrity: School Finance Reform without Consideration of School Performance

Author/s:

Eric A. Hanushek

Published Date:

1996

Editors:

In Lawrence O. Picus and James L. Wattenbarger (ed.)

Publication:

Where Does the Money Go? Resource Allocation in Elementary and Secondary Schools

Details:

Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press

Pages:

pp. 20-43

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Topics:

Resources/Efficiency, School Finance

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